Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-libcloud-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: (qmail 61002 invoked from network); 8 Feb 2011 15:57:54 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 8 Feb 2011 15:57:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 98011 invoked by uid 500); 8 Feb 2011 15:57:53 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-libcloud-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 97062 invoked by uid 500); 8 Feb 2011 15:57:49 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libcloud-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: libcloud@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list libcloud@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 97038 invoked by uid 99); 8 Feb 2011 15:57:48 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:57:48 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of jed@jedsmith.org designates 209.85.218.47 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.218.47] (HELO mail-yi0-f47.google.com) (209.85.218.47) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:57:43 +0000 Received: by yie16 with SMTP id 16so2305755yie.6 for ; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 07:57:22 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.182.201 with SMTP id cd9mr2097559vcb.59.1297180641530; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 07:57:21 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.220.188.6 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Feb 2011 07:57:21 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [173.161.199.49] In-Reply-To: References: <3693C551-7009-4248-AA94-A76FCE3E3655@apache.org> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 10:57:21 -0500 Message-ID: From: Jed Smith To: libcloud@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [libcloud] libcloud roadmap and plans for the future On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 12:24 AM, Paul Querna wrote: > > Right now this just feels like witch burning of Twisted Python Tom mailed me off-list to ask me the same thing, so I'll clarify publicly: I can't witch hunt something I've never used, I can merely resist a dependency as (perceivably) heavy as Twisted. I resisted M2Crypto for the single purpose we needed it for, and I will continue to resist any added dependencies that don't benefit the library as a whole. -- Jed Smith jed@jedsmith.org